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Baked Salmon Pie on the wooden board before serving

Baked Salmon Pie for Two Cooked in a Toaster Oven

A warm baked salmon puff pastry pie designed for two. Made entirely in a toaster oven, this quick appetizer pairs flaky pastry with tender salmon and a creamy herb center — ready in just 20 minutes from start to finish.

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Trader Joe’s wontons and veggies cooked in a toaster oven

Trader Joe’s Wontons & Veggies

A fast, balanced weeknight dinner made entirely with Trader Joe’s ingredients and cooked in a toaster oven. This one-pan wontons and veggies recipe is designed for busy weekdays, when you want real food without extra prep — and still enjoy cooking more elaborate meals when time allows.

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A freshly baked festive puff pastry wreath represents a toaster oven recipe perfect for the holiday season.

A Little Holiday Magic, Baked! A Toaster Oven Recipe for the Holiday

A favorite toaster oven recipe for winter gatherings, this golden, glowing centerpiece is simple to make, beautiful to serve, and warm enough to bring everyone a little closer. The cranberry-brie pastry quietly becomes the heart of the evening.

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Mini pumpkin pies on the plate

Mini Pumpkin Pies — Ready-Crust Edition

Warm, spiced, and perfectly portioned — these mini pumpkin pies bring classic Thanksgiving comfort into a modern, fast-paced kitchen. Baked in the HeatMate toaster oven with a two-step method for crisp crusts and silky filling, they’re proof that small can still taste like tradition.

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Tray with the raspberry cream muffins baked in the HeatMate toaster oven

Raspberry Cream Muffins — Baked in the HeatMate Toaster Oven

Celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month with a small, meaningful bake.
These Raspberry Cream Muffins — topped with a fresh raspberry and powdered-sugar sparkle — are a sweet reminder that warmth and care often start right in your kitchen.

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a close up shot of baked potatoes

Baked Potatoes, Crispiest, and Fluffiest from Your Toaster Oven

Learn how to make perfectly crispy-skinned, fluffy-centered baked potatoes right in your toaster oven. From selecting the perfect potato variety to exploring global flavor twists and creative topping ideas, this guide has everything you need to transform a simple spud into something truly special.

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The Hasselback potatoes baked in the toaster oven

The Ultimate Hasselback Baked Potato Recipe for Toaster Ovens

Discover the potato dish that’s equal parts stunning and satisfying. These Hasselback baked potatoes are crisped to golden perfection in your toaster oven—with thin fanned-out slices, a touch of garlic and rosemary, and edges that rival your favorite fries. All you need are a few simple ingredients and a brush for basting.

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Cream cheese & berry danishes baked in a toaster oven are cooling off on the cutting board

Mini Cream Cheese & Berry Danishes

This toaster oven recipe delivers everything you love about that classic pastry: golden puff pastry, tangy-sweet cream cheese, juicy berries, and a drizzle of icing. But it's easier than it looks, and you don't need to leave the house—or preheat a full-size oven.

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The Smarter Dorm Kitchen: Why Every Student Should Consider a Toaster or Toaster Oven

The Smarter Dorm Kitchen: Why Every Student Should Consider a Toaster or Toaster Oven

New Semester, New Challenges (and New Solutions) Dorm life isn't for the faint of heart, just kidding. Between juggling early classes, last-minute essays, part-time jobs, and unpredictable sleep schedules, food often becomes an afterthought—and so does budgeting for it. The...

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